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Whitman County Food Coalition BIG meeting! Big thanks to Council on Aging and Human Services for hosting the first BIG meeting of the Whitman County Food Coalition in Colfax. From Council on Aging: "41 folks from a variety of communities, agencies and pantries showed up and shared a lot of insight into what is [...]

Healthy Oats Food Demonstration! Another Food Demonstration is coming to the Community Action Center Food Bank! Thursday, March 17th, from 3:00 until 5:00 PM, we will host a demonstration in the lobby showing different ways of using oats as part of a healthy home-cooked life. We are grateful to the Moscow Food Co-Op Dime [...]

Thank You Pullman Columbia Bank! Thank you Joy Drake of our Pullman Columbia Bank for bringing in another generous donation from Columbia's "Warm Hearts" campaign to be used toward our local households with housing & other critical needs!

CAC Bowl-a-thon Success! Congratulations CAC Kid's Team! So proud of the Community Action Center Kid's Team who bowled at Saturday's Bowlathon at Zeppoz and Mr. Z's Casino! 17 teams raised $3,000 for the food bank gardens program...and the Washington State University College of Veterinary Medicine Microbiology & Pathology team won the coveted Community Cup, with [...]

Have we served you well? Let us know! If you have come into Community Action center recently for services, please complete our short survey to let us know how we did. Go here to the survey: http://goo.gl/forms/foTkZAeQcG

Food & Nutrition Demo Success! First Demo Success! Intern Eli & volunteer Sharon helped out at the first Food and Nutrition Demonstration for Women and Children in the Community Food Bank on January 21...the topic: leafy greens and homemade salad dressing...our survey says: everyone liked it! :) Look for more demonstration times once each month. Thanks [...]

New Rural Home Repair Program Big week this week--our Community Action network is going to budget committees for funding to seed a rural home repair loan fund! Self-sustaining, the program will help us address folks with home repair who otherwise do not have funds to keep their homes safe and in healthy condition. [...]

Another Section 8 Success Story! We help families find stability. Another grateful family working with us through the Housing Choice Voucher program (Section 8) for Whitman County households needing assistance with rent. So proud to be an affordable housing provider in Whitman County, helping families work to stability and to exit poverty! [...]